On what the dynamics with the owners were in the wake of Monday night’s call: The owners obviously were very informed on these negotiations. Jeff Pash led the negotiations for close to a year, and there were regular updates to the ownership that Jeff would provide. We had four owners that … Continue reading →

Share This:

Good to be back in Norman as it will be a busy week preparing for the upcoming OKC RAW that hits Chesapeake Arena this Monday night. Here’s a few random thoughts. Although Monday was a 22 hour day from the time I arose until I laid my head on the pillow, … Continue reading →

Share This:

FINE FINISHES: Close games have been a staple of the 2012 season as 28 games have been decided by eight points or fewer, tied with 1988 for the most such games through a season’s first three weeks. If 10 games in Week 4 are decided by eight points or fewer, it will … Continue reading →

Share This:

The NFL and the NFL Referees Association agreed to the terms of a new eight-year collective bargaining agreement that will return the game officials to the field for this weekend’s games, beginning with Thursday night’s Cleveland at Baltimore game. The agreement, the longest with the game officials in NFL history, … Continue reading →

Wide receiver LARRY FITZGERALD of the Arizona Cardinals, defensive end CHRIS CLEMONS of the Seattle Seahawks and kicker LAWRENCE TYNES of the New York Giants are the NFC Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week for games played the third week of the 2012 season (September 20, 23-24). OFFENSE: WR LARRY … Continue reading →